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Principal/lead Geotechnical Engineer

3 months ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand 84 recruitment Full time

A leading NZ owned multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior/Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join their Christchurch office.


As a company, they have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering services across a range of sectors, including transportation, water, land development, and buildings.

With a commitment to sustainable engineering, they are renowned for providing innovative and cost-effective solutions for their clients.


This is a key role working alongside the office manager, leading projects and managing new and ongoing client relationships while providing technical input and collaborating with the wider team.


About you:

  • BE qualification in Geotechnical engineering or related specialisation
  • 8+ years professional experience, ideally within a consulting capacity in NZ
  • Broad technical understanding of design, project operations, investigations, mapping, contract management and reporting
  • Thorough understanding of the RMA and related legislation and practices
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A desire to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment

On offer:

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Work alongside industryleading professionals
  • Diverse and challenging highprofile project work
  • Career progression that is led by your ambition and supported by leaders
  • Competitive remuneration package